Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in United Kingdom to help fund your studies abroad or in United Kingdom. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
OHCHR invites youth-led and youth-focused organizations to nominate young people to become part of the new cohort of the Youth Advisory Board that will help empower youth to stand up for their human rights.
Date Posted: 04 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
As the British Council celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2024, British Council is delighted to announce a new research partnership with the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Pulitzer Center Africa Impact Seed Fund (ISF). The Pulitzer Center Impact Seed Fund (ISF) supports educational and engagement initiatives addressing the most critical issues confronting our planet’s ecosystems and communities. The 2024 ISF focuses on a range of topics, including rainforests, oceans, and climate change, with a particular emphasis on its interconnectedness with workers and vulnerable communities.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
Applications are now open to join the second cohort of the Ocean Reporting Network (ORN), a fellowship programme for professional journalists who get the opportunity to spend a whole year working on an in-depth or investigative ocean story.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Falling Walls Lab Lomé 2024. If you apply, you stand a chance to win a trip to the global Falling Walls Lab finale in Berlin, Germany.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
METI Japanese Internship Program 2024 applications are being accepted. The METI Government Of Japan Internship Program is open to all international students from across the world. Don’t pass up this opportunity to gain internship and residence experience in Japan.
Date Posted: 03 May, 2024
Partnership Knowledge into Use Awards 2024. The “Knowledge into Use" awards provide a unique opportunity to ignite resilience, celebrate creativity, and embrace innovation in engaging with the latest resilience evidence.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Applications for the Zendesk Foundation Tech for Good Impact Award 2024 are now open. The awards provide free software and multiple grants to global nonprofit organizations.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Applications are open for the We Are Together International Prize for Social Change 2024. The Prize is dedicated to support initiatives related to social change through volunteering. The Prize is awarded annually to citizens and organizations regardless of their country of residence, nationality, gender, etc.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Applications are open for the Creativity Pioneers Fund 2024. The Creativity Pioneers Fund catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing cultural and creative organizations that advance bold and unconventional practices for building a more just, inclusive, and equitable world.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Applications for the Global Pluralism Award 2025 are now open. Presented every other year to individuals, organisations, governments and businesses from around the world, the Award celebrates the inspiring and brave work that is helping to build more inclusive societies where diversity is valued and protected.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Are you ready to learn the essentials of fundraising and deepen your knowledge as an entrepreneur? Join Bridging Gaps on a journey to support emerging nonprofits and empower entrepreneurs worldwide
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
If you’re passionate about shaping a sustainable water future, this is your golden ticket to make a real difference. IHE Delft is thrilled to offer scholarships to individuals interested in pursuing an MSc in Water and Sustainable Development.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
The UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Italy launched the Global Call in 2020, marking it as UNIDO’s flagship annual event recognizing and awarding companies with innovative solutions to global challenges. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and how to aply for it.
Date Posted: 02 May, 2024
Applications for the Ernest Solvay Fund 2024 are now open. The Ernest Solvay Fund aims to promote scientific and sustainable development, both in Belgium and abroad.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
Applications are open for the CTO Caribbean Media Awards 2024. The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) offers this prestigious honour to journalists and influencers whose work has significantly contributed to the promotion of Caribbean tourism.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
Applications are open to join the OHCHR-EAA Youth Advisory Board 2024. OHCHR invites youth-led and youth-focused organizations to nominate young people to become part of the new cohort of the Youth Advisory Board training that will help empower youth to stand up for their human rights.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
The UNU NEXtra Doctoral Scholarship Program 2024 offers an exceptional opportunity for doctoral candidates to engage in cutting-edge research addressing critical global challenge.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
Are you passionate about using futures and foresight methods to tackle challenges in your community or on a global scale? If so, the NGFP Fellowship offers you a chance to nurture your project and connect with a global network of forward-thinking change-makers.
Date Posted: 01 May, 2024
1. Why should I study in the U.K.?
The UK offers world-class education, highly ranked universities, and a diverse student experience. Graduates from UK universities are highly valued by employers globally. While the cost may be high, the quality of education, international networking opportunities, and post-study work options make it a worthwhile investment for many international students.
2. What are the entry requirements for studying in the UK?
Here is a list of the crucial documents required to study in the UK:
Application form
Proof of ID
A valid passport
Passport size photographs
Certificate of English language proficiency
Other entrance exam scores
Birth certificate
Academic transcripts
CV/ Resume
Proof of funds and other bank statements
Reference letters (if required)
Statement of Purpose
Portfolio (if applicable)
3. How much does it cost to study in the UK?
Tuition fees for international students in the UK can range between £10,000 and £40,000 per year depending on the course and institution. In addition to tuition fees, you should also budget for living costs, which can vary depending on the city (e.g., London tends to be more expensive). For further guidance, check out the Cheapest Universities in the U.K. for International Students.
4. Are there scholarships available for international students in the UK?
Yes, many universities and organizations offer scholarships to international students in the UK. Examples include the Chevening Scholarships, Commonwealth Scholarships, and various university-specific scholarships. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, or both.
5. Can international students work while studying in the UK?
Yes, international students on a Tier 4 Student Visa can work part-time while studying. During term time, you can work up to 20 hours per week and full-time during holidays. However, there are restrictions, such as not being able to work as a professional sportsperson or be self-employed.
6. What is the Student Visa, and how do I apply for it?
The Student Visa is the main visa for international students studying in the UK. To apply, you must first receive a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) from a recognized UK institution. You'll also need to provide proof of financial means, English language proficiency, and health insurance (via the Immigration Health Surcharge). The application process is done online, and a biometric appointment at a UK visa center is usually required.
7. How long does it take to complete a degree in the UK?
Undergraduate degrees in the UK typically take three years to complete, except in Scotland, where they usually take four years. Master's programs are generally one year long, while PhD programs take around three to four years to complete.